Ben Cousins

Ben Cousins is a seasoned professional in the gaming industry with extensive experience in studio operations and game development. Currently serving as Vice President of Studio Operations at FunPlus since May 2020, Ben has played a key role in facilitating the creation of successful mobile games in Europe. Previously, Ben functioned as the CEO and co-founder of The Outsiders, which was sold to Funcom in 2021. Ben's career encompasses various roles including Consultant, General Manager, and Executive Producer across notable companies such as DeNA, Electronic Arts, and Sony Computer Entertainment, with a strong emphasis on free-to-play transitions and games-as-a-service models. Renowned for leading significant projects like the Battlefield franchise and PlayStation Home, Ben possesses a rich background in both creative and operational capacities within the gaming sector.